Harry Kane wins the Golden Boot

England captain Harry Kane has won the Golden Boot after finishing as the World Cup top scorer with Croatia Luka Modric winning the Golden Ball for being the player of the tournament with Belgium midfielder Eden Hazard was the second best player, with France forward Antoine Griezmann third. France’s Team-mate Kylian Mbappe won the Young…

Djokovic bears Anderson to win Win his fourth Wimbledon title

Novak Djokovic, seeded 12th earned his first Grand Slam victory in over two years by beating Kevin Anderson to win the Wimbledon men’s final 6-2, 6-2, 7-6 (7-3) to claim a 13th slam his first major since 2016 French Open. The 31-year-old Serb quickly took control to win the opening set in 29 minutes, breaking…

Belgium beat England for 3rd place

Sat 14 Jul 2018 World Cup – 3rd/4th Play-offs Belgium 2                           England 0 Meunier (4′), Eden Hazard (82′) Thomas Meunier puts away cross for early lead for Belgium, as Romelu Lukaku puts in Nacer Cahdli low cross . England are desperately looking…

Kevin Anderson in the finals

Kevin Anderson (32), the South African beat John Isner 7-6 (8-6), 6-7 (5-7), 6-7 (9-11), 6-4, 26-24 after six hours and 35 minutes with the final set lasting over three hours. A fifth and deciding set must be won by two clear games in three of the four majors, with the US open the exception.…

Novak Djokovic roars into the Wimbledon final

Novak Djokovic beats Rafael Nadal to qualify for Wimbledon final Djokovic won 6-4, 3-6, 7-6 (11-9), 3-6 , 10-8 in five hours and 16 minutes and face Kevin Anderson on Sunday’s final. The Serb led by two sets to one when play stopped at 23:00 BST on Friday. Spain’s Rafael Nadal broke twice in the…

Rafael Nadal roars into semi-final

Spanish Rafael Nadal beats Juan Martin del Potro of Argentina 7-5, 6-7, (7-9), 4-6, 6-4, 6-4.   “I think it was great quality tennis, the final set was there were some amazing points, sorry to Juan Martin, an amazing opponent and player. In some ways he deserves to go through too. Anything could happen, so…

Kevin Anderson shock Roger Federer to reach Semi-final

Defending champion Roger Federer out of Wimbledon as eight seeded South African Kevin Anderson (36) fights back from two sets down. Top seed Federer missed a point in the third set as the South African recovered to win 2-6, 6-7 (5-7), 7-5, 6-4, 13-11 in four hours and 13 minutes. Kevin Anderson will meet Canada’s…

Novak Djokovic defeats Kei Nishikori to reach semi-final

Novak Djokovic made his first semi-final since 2015 with a 6-3, 3-6, 6-2, 6-2 win over Kei Nishilkori. To reach the semi-final. The Serb said: “ It feels great to be in the last four of a Grand Slam. I’ve been building in the past couple of weeks. The level of tennis has been going…

Rohit unbeaten century ensures T20 series win for India

Third Twenty20 international, Bristol England 198-8 (20 ov) Roy 67, Pandya 4-38 India 201-3 (18.4 ov) Rohit 100*, Kohli 43, Hardik Pandya 33* India won by seven wickets won series 2-1 India successfully chased the highest run chase by any team against England in an International T20. Rohit Sharma made an amazing 100 not out to…